The Skins Game returned for the first time since 2008 with millions on the line, big names in the field, and one spectacularly tone-deaf idea: handing Xander Schauffele a giant check for $0. Hilarious to who, exactly?
One of my all-time favorite PGA Tour stars is gone, and I’m a lot sadder about it than I expected. Frank Urban Zoeller – Fuzzy to everyone who knew him – has passed at 74. To most golf fans, he was the smiling Masters champion with the quick one-liners and a homemade swing. To me, … Read more
Subheadline: The Rory “feud” is just the surface. Underneath: player power, equity, and who sets the schedule for the whole sport. Players ←→ Tour Office — who really steers the game? From 2022–2024, Rory McIlroy became the face of staying with the PGA Tour during the LIV split—press conferences, player meetings, the works. Then he … Read more
Congratulations, Scottie! We’re already looking forward to your defense of the Claret Jug in 2026 at Royal Birkdale. Already the long-standing world No. 1, Scottie Scheffler produced a dominant performance at Royal Portrush to win The 153rd Open in style. The American delivered a masterclass on the County Antrim coast, finishing at 17-under-par (267) and … Read more